/* MAIN STYLES
-------------------------------------------*/
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body,html {
	font-weight:normal;
	font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	font-size:12px;
	color:#000;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	background:#000 url(images/bk_body.jpg) 0 0 repeat-x;
	line-height:135%;
}

ul {
	list-style:none;
}

a {
	color:#00C1F2;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
}

a:focus {
	outline:none;
}

p {
	margin:1em 0;
}

h2, h3 {
	padding:10px 0 5px;
	line-height:100%;
	
}

h2 {
	font-size:20px;
	color:#00C1F2;
	font-weight:normal;
}

h1 {
	font-size:30px;
	line-height:100%;
	font-weight:normal;
	
}

h1 a {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#333;
}

h1 a:hover {
	text-decoration:underline;
}

.clear{clear:both;}

a img{border:none;}

ul ,ol{list-style-type:none;}
 /* LAYOUT STRUCTURE
--------------------------------------------------*/
#wrapper {
	margin:0 auto;
	width:960px;
}


#header {
	height:145px;
	position:relative;
	z-index:99; 
}

#content {
	padding:22px 27px;
	background:#fff;

}

#colLeft{
	width:600px;
	float:left;	
}

#colRight {
	width:270px;
	float:right;	
	padding-left:35px;
}

#footer {

	background:url(images/bk_footer.jpg) 100% 0 no-repeat;
	padding:20px 0 10px 0;
	width:960px;
	height:80px;
	margin:1px auto;
	color:#999;
	position:relative;
}

/* HEADER ELEMENTS 
--------------------------------------------------*/
/* -- logo --*/
#logo {
	position:absolute;
	top:30px;
	left:0;
	color:#FFF;
}

#logo h1 {
	padding:0;
	background:none;
	border:none;
	color:#FFF;
	background:url(images/logo.png) 0 0 no-repeat;
}

#logo h1 a, #logo h1 a:hover{
	font-size:22px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#FFF;
	padding:0px 0px 10px 20px;
}

/* top menu */

#topMenu {
	position:absolute;
	left:0;
	top:88px;
	border-top:1px solid #4E4E4E;
	padding-top:20px;
	width:100%;
}

.sf-menu li {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	line-height: 37px;
	padding: 0 1px 0 0;
	text-align: center;
}
.sf-menu li a {
	display: block;
	float: left;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	border-bottom:none;
	padding:0 15px;
	height:35px;
	line-height:35px;
	position:relative;
	color:#ccc;
	border:1px solid #000;
	border-bottom:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li .current{
	background:#99CC00;
	border:1px solid #B8F400;
	color:#fff;
	border-bottom:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li a:hover{
	background:#99CC00;
	border:1px solid #B8F400;
	color:#fff;
	border-bottom:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children {
	border:1px solid #B8F400;
	background:#99CC00;
	border-top:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li {
	position:relative;
	line-height:100%;
	height:30px;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li a {
	color: #FFF;
	text-decoration: none;
	display:block;
	padding-top:10px;
	line-height:100%;
	border:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	background: none;
	border:none;
	line-height:100%;
	display:block;
	padding-top:10px;
	
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li ul.children {
	border: none;

}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li ul.children li {
	background:#99CC00;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children li ul.children a {
	text-decoration: none;
	position:relative;
	border:none;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children
{
	margin:6px 0 0 0;
}
#topMenu ul.sf-menu li ul.children ul.children
{
	margin:0 0 0 38px;
	border-top:1px solid #B8F400;
}

#topMenu ul li ul li a, #topMenu ul li:hover ul li a,  #topMenu ul li:hover ul li a, #topMenu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
	background:none;
	border:none;
	color:#fff;
	line-height:100%;
	text-transform:none;
	padding-top:5px;
	height:27px;
}

.rss {
	position:absolute;
	height:28px;
	padding-right:34px;
	line-height:28px;
	top:55px;
	right:0;
	background:url(images/rss.gif) 100% 50% no-repeat;
}

.rss a {
	color:#ccc;
	text-decoration:none;
}


/* CONTENT ELEMENTS
----------------------------------------------*/

.catTitle {
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	padding:9px 0 ;
	margin-bottom:10px;
	color:#666;
	font-size:14px;
}

.blogItem {
	margin-bottom:15px;
	padding-bottom:15px;
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.blogItem  img{max-width:580px;}

.blogItem span.posted {
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	padding:5px 0 10px;
	font-size:11px;
	color:#999;
	display:block;
}

.blogItem .metadata {
	margin-bottom:10px;
}

.blogItem .metadata .date {
	float:left;
	background:#00CCFF;
	padding:3px 7px;
	color:#fff;
	font-size:11px;
}

.blogItem .metadata .no_comments {
	float:left;
	background:#99CC00 url(images/bk_comments_no.jpg) 8px 50% no-repeat;
	padding:3px 7px 3px 32px;
	color:#fff;
	font-size:11px;
	margin-left:2px;
}

.blogItem .metadata .no_comments a {
	color:#fff;
}

.blogItem a.more-link {
	display:block;
	clear:both;
	background:url(images/bk_readmore.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;
	width:104px;
	height:24px;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	margin-top:10px;
}

.blogItem a.readmore:hover {
	background:url(images/bk_readmore.jpg) 0 -24px no-repeat;
}

#colLeft a img {
	border:none;
}

#colLeft ul {
	list-style:square;
	list-style-position:inside;
}

/* colRight */

#colRight h2 {
	clear:both;
	margin:15px 0 5px;
	background:#000;
	padding:5px 7px;
	color:#fff;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:14px;
	font-weight:bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	float:left;
	clear:both;
}

#colRight h2.sponsors {
	background:#EE4A04;
}

#colRight ul {
	position:relative;
}

#colRight ul li {
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	padding-bottom:1px;
}

#colRight ul li a{
	display:block;
	padding:8px 0;
	background:url(images/bullet_blue.jpg) 3px 10px no-repeat;
	padding-left:25px;
	color:#666;
	text-decoration:none;
}

#colRight ul li a:hover{
	background:#F5F5F5 url(images/bullet_green.jpg) 3px 10px no-repeat;
}

#colRight #ads {
	clear:both;
	padding:8px 0 10px;
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
} 

#colRight #ads a {
	float:left;
	margin-right:10px;
	margin-bottom:10px;
}

#colRight #ads img {
	border:none;
}

#ads_msg {
	padding:8px 8px 2px;
	background:#f4f4f4;
	border:1px dotted #ccc;
	float:left;
	line-height:100%;
	width:243px;
	height:22px;
}

#ads_msg a {
	color:#666;
}

.social {
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	padding-bottom:10px;
}

.social strong {
	color:#00C1F2;
}

/*COMMENTS
---------------------------------------------*/
#colLeft ul.commentlist {
	margin-bottom:10px;
	list-style-type:none;
}

#colLeft ul.commentlist li {
	background:none;
	border-bottom:1px solid #efefef;
	padding:5px 0;
	padding-left:40px;
}

#colLeft ul.commentlist li .avatar {
	float:left;
	width:32px;
	margin-left:-40px;
}

* html #colLeft ul.commentlist li .avatar {
	margin-bottom:-20px;
}

#colLeft ul.commentlist li.odd {
	background:#f9f9f9;
}

#colLeft ul.commentlist li .commentmetadata {
	font-size:11px;
	color:#999;
}


/* HOME SLIDER
-----------------------------------------------*/

#slider {
	background:#000;
	margin-bottom:20px;
}

.panel .text {
	color:#999;
	height:60px;
	padding:5px 10px 15px;
}

.panel .text p {
	margin:3px 0 0;
}

.panel .text h1, .panel .text h1 a {
	color:#FFF;
	font-size:22px;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding-top:5px;
	padding-bottom:0;
	margin-bottom:0;
}



/* CAROUSEL
---------------------------------------------*/

.stepcarousel{
	float:left;
	position: relative; /*leave this value alone*/
	overflow: hidden; /*leave this value alone*/
	width: 100%; /*Width of Carousel Viewer itself*/
	height: 310px; /*Height should enough to fit largest content's height*/;
}

.stepcarousel span.featured {
	color:#666;
	font-size:11px;
	display:block;
	border-bottom:1px dotted #666;
	padding-bottom:5px;
	width:270px;
}

.stepcarousel .belt{
	position: absolute; /*leave this value alone*/
	left:0;
	top: 0;
}

.stepcarousel .panel{
	float: left; /*leave this value alone*/
	overflow: hidden; /*clip content that go outside dimensions of holding panel DIV*/
	width: 600px; /*Width of each panel holding each content. If removed, widths should be individually defined on each content DIV then. */
	position:relative;
}

/* FORMS
---------------------------------------------------*/

/* search form */

#searchform {
	background:url(images/bk_dotted.jpg) 0 100% repeat-x;
	padding-bottom:10px;
}

#searchform #s {
	width:130px;
	border:1px solid #ccc;
	font-size:11px;
	padding:5px 2px;
	margin-left:5px;
}

#searchform #searchsubmit {
	background:#00CCFF;
	border:1px solid #48DBFF;
	color:#fff;
	padding:3px 0;
	text-align:center;
	width:54px;
	font-size:11px;
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
}

/* post comment */

#commentform label {
	display:block;
	padding:5px 0 2px;
}

.cominput{
	border:1px solid #E5E5E5;
	padding:5px;
	font-size:12px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#666;
	width:300px;
}

.input{
	border:1px solid #E5E5E5;
	padding:5px;
	font-size:12px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#666;
	width:60px;
}


#commentform textarea {
	width:500px;
}

.submit{
	border:none;
	width:124px;
	height:28px;
	text-align:center;
	padding-top:4px;
	margin-top:5px;
	background:url(images/bk_postcomment.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;
	font-size:11px;
}

/* contact */

#contact label {
	display:block;
	padding:8px 0 2px;
}

#contact input, #contact textarea {
	border:1px solid #E5E5E5;
	padding:5px;
	font-size:12px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#666;
	width:300px;
}

#contact textarea {
	width:500px;
}

#contact input.submit {
	border:none;
	width:124px;
	height:28px;
	text-align:center;
	padding-top:4px;
	margin-top:15px;
	background:url(images/bk_sendmsg.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;
}

.errormsg, .successmsg{
	background:#FEF4F1;
	border:1px solid #F7A68A;
	color:#DA4310;
	padding:10px;
}

.successmsg {
	background:#F5FAF1;
	border:1px solid #C2E1AA;
	color:#8FA943;
}


/* CLEARING
---------------------------------------------------*/
.clearfix:after {
    content: "."; 
    display:block; 
    height: 0; 
    clear: both; 
    visibility: hidden;
}
.clearfix {
	display: block;
}
/* Hides from IE-mac \*/
* html .clearfix {height: 1%;}
.clearfix {display: block;}
/* End hide from IE-mac */

.clear {
	clear: both;
}

.noclear {
	clear: none;
}
#twitter li {border-bottom: dotted #CCCCCC 1px;list-style:none;}
#twitter li p {font-size: 10px;padding-left: 68px; text-align:right; padding:5px 0px 2px;}
#twitter li small {font-size: 10px;padding: 0px 10px;}

.calendar{/*background-image:url(images/bg.jpg); */margin-bottom:10px}
.calendar td{font-size:12px; text-align:center; padding:1px 12px; line-height:1.6;}
.calendar a:visited{color:#F30; text-decoration:none}
.calendar td a:link{color:#F30; text-decoration:none}
.calendar td a:hover{color:#F30; text-decoration:none}
.day{ color:#09F; font-weight:bold;}
.day2{font-weight:bold}
.sun{color:#333; font-weight:bold}
.week{color:#333}
.calendartop{text-align:center; font-size:14px; margin:0px 0px 10px 10px;}
#blogtags{font-size:12px; line-height:1.4}